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Can the Singapore market support growth stocks?
[ad_1] Despite the STI outperforming the S&P 500 in the last five years, investors continue to cast doubt on buying growth[SINGAPORE] “Can Asians think?” A collection of essays by Singapore...
Sovereign wealth funds join clamour for private credit in EMs
[ad_1] [LONDON] A record wave of private credit deals across emerging markets (EMs) looks set to extend this year, with a host of institutional and sovereign wealth investors seeking to...
Indonesia finds wreckage of missing surveillance plane carrying 10, one body
[ad_1] [JAKARTA] Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had located the wreckage of a fisheries surveillance plane that went missing in South Sulawesi province on the slope of a fog-covered mountain...
Hassett says Trump may be right to keep him out as Fed chair
[ad_1] [WASHINGTON] White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said that US President Donald Trump may well keep him in his current job, which would eliminate him from contention for the...
‘No reasons to own’: Software stocks sink on fear of new AI tool
[ad_1] Sell-off has exacerbated an already yawning gap between the performance of software companies and other areas of the tech sectorTHE new year was supposed to bring opportunities for beaten-down...
Located in Plentong, the 7,500 square store is the company’s third retail outlet in Malaysia
[ad_1] Situated in Plentong, the 7,500 sq ft store is the company’s third retail location in Malaysia[JOHOR BAHRU] Automotive accessory and tyre company Stamford Tyres opened its first retail location...
Creative’s new CEO is no Sim Wong Hoo – but he shouldn’t strive to be
[ad_1] New chief Sim Li Ern’s main task is to convince investors that the company still has viable businesses[SINGAPORE] Sim Li Ern, the nephew of the late Creative Technology founder...
Lutnick warns some South Korean, Taiwanese firms may face 100% chip tariffs unless they invest in US
[ad_1] [NEW YORK] US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said South Korean memory chipmakers and Taiwanese companies that are not investing in the US may face up to 100 per cent...
Bank of Japan keeps yen watchers on edge for rate-hike clues
[ad_1] Yen weakness and negative real rates risk fuelling inflation, leaving the BOJ behind the curve[TOKYO] The upcoming Bank of Japan (BOJ) meeting offers scope for sharp movements in the yen as...
FAA warns airlines on Central, South American flights of potential military actions
[ad_1] THE US Federal Aviation Administration warned airlines on Friday to exercise caution when flying over Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, citing the risks of potential military...
Google asks US judge to defer order forcing it to share data with rivals while it appeals
[ad_1] ALPHABET’S Google asked a judge on Friday to postpone making the company share data with rivals while it challenges a ruling that the company holds an illegal monopoly in...
Federal Reserve’s Jefferson says he considers Powell to be ‘of the highest integrity’
[ad_1] [BOCA RATON] US Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson, responding to the Department of Justice subpoena of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, said on Friday he considered Powell to be...